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Subject: Re: [Python-Dev] Mercurial?
From: Alexandre Vassalotti <alexandre () peadrop ! com>
Date: 2009-04-07 6:17:51
Message-ID: acd65fa20904062317p54e2b15dxe15b9ce5dca497d1 () mail ! gmail ! com
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On Tue, Apr 7, 2009 at 2:03 AM, Stephen J. Turnbull <stephen@xemacs.org> wrote:
> Alexandre Vassalotti writes:
>
> > This makes me remember that we will have to decide how we will
> > reorganize our workflow. For this, we can either be conservative and
> > keep the current CVS-style development workflow--i.e., a few main
> > repositories where all developers can commit to.
>
> That was the original idea of PEP 374, that was a presumption under
> which I wrote my part of it, I think we should stick with it. As
> people develop personal workflows, they can suggest them, and/or
> changes in the public workflow needed to support them. But there
> should be a working sample implementation before thinking about
> changes to the workflow.
>
Aahz convinced me earlier that changing the current workflow would be
stupid. So, I now think the best thing to do is to provide a CVS-style
environment similar to what we have currently, and let the workflow
evolve naturally as developers gain more confidence with Mercurial.
>
> > Or we could drink the kool-aid and go with a kernel-style
> > development workflow--i.e., each developer maintains his own branch
> > and pull changes from each others.
>
> Can you give examples of projects using Mercurial that do that?
>
Mercurial itself is developed using that style, I believe.
-- Alexandre
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